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Drama Projects for Schools Worldwide Experience the magic of theatre and improve your English through our tailor-made projects, led by our team of professional performing artists. www.theatre-express.co.uk What? Students take part in a theatrical performance and perform to their family and friends. Who? A team of professional performers guide the students on their Theatre Express journey. Why? Students develop their confidence, team building skills and English, as they work towards their show! When? & Where? Any Time & Any Place Your Theatre Express Experience… Choose your project type… Theatre Express Light: 1 Week, 18 hours Theatre Express Standard: 2 Weeks, 36 hours Theatre Express Plus: 3 Weeks, 54 hours All project types include the final performance Choose your project theme… Shakespeare Express Musical Express Fantasy Express Sci-Fi Express Literature Express Fairytale Express Horror Express Cinema Express Write it yourself Express Choose to have an amazing theatrical experience! Your Theatre Express Journey Lights up… Introducing the spirit of Theatre Express through drama and music Your script… Understanding the play using professional theatrical techniques Enter stage… Bringing the story to stage through the rehearsal process Spotlight… Detailed work on individual scenes, songs and choreography In the wings… Full run of the play with costumes, set and sound Theatre Express Opportunities Script Writing Set and Prop Design Costume and Make up Sound and Light Theatre Express Guidelines Group Size max. 40 students to one member of staff Age of students no age restriction Language Ability we cater for all language abilities To increase productivity and to maximize the learners’ experience we suggest that all performers are of a similar age and language ability. “By giving students a character to perform, a costume to wear, words to speak, intonations and intentions to explore and an imaginary situation to experience, language learning occurs magically almost, as a result of the heightened interest that is generated through giving students the chance to perform onstage in a foreign language.” Peter Wynne-Wilson 1998 Creative Britons Award nominee for his contribution to arts for young people